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Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus

Diocesan school · Grades K–2

Saint Louis, MO

7630 Sutherland Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63119

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic schools in Missouri

In Saint Louis, Missouri, Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus is a Catholic diocesan school for students from kindergarten through 2nd grade. About 97 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri. The school is part of the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–2
Students
97
Teachers
12 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 44 girls, 53 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 154 Catholic elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    119’11–12448’19–20114’21–2297’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K32
    128
    237

    Student body

    White92%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Black2%
    Two or more races2%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus

    What grades does Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus serve?

    Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus serves grades K–2.

    How many students attend Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus?

    About 97 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Holy Cross Academy - Primary Campus?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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